El Salvador vs Kazakhstan: Children out of school
El Salvador
8.7%
in 2024
Kazakhstan
7.9%
in 2025
El Salvador rank
57th
Kazakhstan rank
60th
Children out of school over time
- El Salvador
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 8.7% against 7.9% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 57th and Kazakhstan ranks 60th of 196 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.1% | 2.8% | 5.3% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 6.7% | 3.4% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 13.8% | 8.9% | 4.9% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children out of school, El Salvador or Kazakhstan?
- El Salvador, at 8.7% against 7.9% in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children out of school between El Salvador and Kazakhstan?
- 0.8%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Kazakhstan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Kazakhstan rank globally for children out of school?
- El Salvador ranks 57th and Kazakhstan ranks 60th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school (% of primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.